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CO_YAR050 Yarrowee River at Brown Hill Reserve Reid Crt, Brown Hill
2 May 2016
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Overview
| Catchment | Barwon River |
|---|---|
| Site | Yarrowee River at Brown Hill Reserve Reid Crt, Brown Hill CO_YAR050 |
| Date and Time | Monday 2nd May 2016 11:00am |
| Approved | Approved |
Physical Chemical Tests
| D.O. % | D.O mg/L | EC µS/cm | pH pH Units | rP mg/L P | Air ° C | Water ° C | Turb NTU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample | 749 | 7.5 | 0.013 | 15 | 12 | 25 |
| Weather | sunny |
|---|---|
| Last rainfall | During the last 24 hours |
| Flow estimate | LOW: Minimum flow in channel/continuous flow in some part of channel (in-stream habitats connected) |
| Water Appearance | Clear |
| Stream depth | 0 - 50cm |
| Stream width | Unknown |
| Hazards | |
| Litter/Pollutants |
Creatures Waterwatch method
| Image | Species | Score | Quantity |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Freshwater slater (Isopoda) | 5 | 5 |
|
Aquatic Beetles - Diving Beetles, Whirligig Beetles (Coleoptera) | 3 | 5 |
|
Freshwater Snails (Gastropoda) | 3 | 10 |
|
Roundworms (Nematoda) | 3 | 30 |
|
Side Swimmer/Scud (Amphipoda) | 4 | 200 |
|
True Bugs - Backswimmers, Water-boatmen, Water-striders (Hemiptera) | 4 | 40 |
|
Fly Larvae -True, Black, Crane, March, Horse, and Soldier Fly Larvae (Diptera) | 2 | 2 |
|
Non Biting Midge Larvae - Bloodworms (Diptera) | 1 | 5 |
| Total bug score | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total abundance | 0 - 35 | 35+ |
| 0 - 200 | Poor | Good |
| 200+ | Fair | Very good |
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